NLC President, Joe Ajaero leading protesters The President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Joe Ajaero has said the union decided to call Nigerians out for a two-day protest not because of the minimum wage, but because of the general hunger in the country. Ajaero told journalists that the removal of …
Read More »CBN Excludes Over 4,000 BDCs, Says Only 785 Operators Qualify For $20,000 Weekly Intervention
…Crashes Price Of Dollar To N1,313 The Central Bank of Nigeria has instructed Bureau de Change sellers not to sell above one per cent of the above purchase rate from the $20,000 weekly interventionwhich it has reintroduced. We had reported that the apex bank will resume its weekly intervention to BDCs …
Read More »Protesters entitled to police protection – Falana writes IGP
Femi Falana (SAN) Mr Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria has written a letter to Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, calling on the police authorities to give protesters adequate protection. The human rights activist warned the Nigeria Police Force against clamping down on members of the Nigeria Labour …
Read More »Plan your movement: FG, Lagos announce total closure of Third Mainland Bridge
Third Mainland Bridge The Lagos State Government has released notification for the planned total closure of the Third Mainland Bridge by the Federal Ministry of Works. A statement from the Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi late Monday, said the total closure Third Mainland Bridge which is to allow the contractor …
Read More »Contractor Awarded 700km Coastal Highway Lacks Capacity To Finance Project-Umahi
Dave Umahi and High Tech Construction African Limited The Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Financing (EPC+F) contractor, High Tech Construction African Limited that was awarded the 700-kilometre coastal highway has failed to raise the needed funds for the construction of the project, according to the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi. Umahi …
Read More »Nigeria-Based Football Academy Make History, Emerge Viareggio Cup Champions In Italy
Beyond The Limits Players Celebrating With The Viareggio Trophy Nigeria-based Football Academy, Beyond The Limits, have won the prestigious Viareggio Cup in Italy after defeating C.N Brazzaville of Congo 2-0 in the final on Monday. The Remo Stars’ Academy became the first African and Nigerian team to win the youth competition, …
Read More »Celebrating Pascal Gross: Brighton’s Multifaceted Maestro
Brighton player Brighton’s squad is filled with young, talented attackers, making waves in the football world. João Pedro, at just 22, has already netted 19 goals this season, positioning himself as a critical player for the team. Unfortunately, an injury sidelined him for the recent match against Sheffield United, prompting …
Read More »Ministry Announces Selection of Learning Community Managers for 3MTT Initiative
Following the announcement of the N1 billion partnership with IHS Nigeria to support the 3MTT Learning Community, the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy is proud to announce the 3MTT Community Managers for all 36 states in Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The selection of Learning …
Read More »Bridge Clinic Nigeria Strengthens International Ties with Visit of Renowned Embryologist, Dr. Marta Jansa Perez
In a significant effort towards enhancing reproductive healthcare standards, Bridge Clinic Nigeria had the honour of hosting Dr. Marta Jansa Perez, the esteemed Director of Embryology at Bridge Clinic London. This momentous visit, a testament to the partnership between the two clinics, has opened new avenues for the exchange …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Bank rewards 70 active customers with N100,000 each
Stanbic IBTC Bank, in its ongoing Reward4Saving Promo, rewarded 70 additional customers in the January draw, which brings the total number of beneficiaries to 1,424 since the inception of the promo in 2021. The Reward4Saving Promo was created to foster disciplined saving habits among Nigerians, offering them rewards for achieving …
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